The best family-friendly activities in Venice for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Venice, Italy
Venice Top Sights Walking Tour with an Expert Local Guide

Discover the timeless beauty of Venice on an immersive 2-hour walking tour through its most iconic districts and hidden corners. Meet your local expert in …More

Discover the timeless beauty of Venice on an immersive 2-hour walking tour through its most iconic districts and hidden corners. Meet your local expert in...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (57)
from
$40
Venice Beginner's Kayak Tour: train & visit the Medieval Arsenal

You've never paddled before, right? If you're a first-time kayaker, this is the perfect option for you. We'll start from the basics, get a one-on-one …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

You've never paddled before, right? If you're a first-time kayaker, this is the perfect option for you. We'll start from the basics, get a one-on-one...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (10)
from
$68
Early Entrance Doge Palace & St Mark's Basilica Terrace Tour

Gain early priority access to the Doge’s Palace, before the normal public access times, allowing you the chance to admire this wonder in a whole …More

Gain early priority access to the Doge’s Palace, before the normal public access times, allowing you the chance to admire this wonder in a whole...

2 hours 30 minutes
4.9 (35)
from
$142
Venice: Doge's Palace Guided Tour & Optional St. Mark's Basilica

Discover the grandeur of Venice on a guided tour of the magnificent Doge's Palace, with the option to explore the breathtaking St. Mark's Basilica. Step …More

Discover the grandeur of Venice on a guided tour of the magnificent Doge's Palace, with the option to explore the breathtaking St. Mark's Basilica. Step...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.3 (30)
from
$67
Ducal Venice Tour: Skip-the-Line Doge's Palace & Historical Walk

A combined tour that allows you to discover the most important historical places and buildings of Venice. This tour is guided and divided into two …More

A combined tour that allows you to discover the most important historical places and buildings of Venice. This tour is guided and divided into two...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (7)
from
$108
Private Boat Experience: Discover Venice from the Water

Discover Venice from its enchanting canals with a private boat tailored just for you. Your personal guide will share expert insights on Venice's history, art, …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Discover Venice from its enchanting canals with a private boat tailored just for you. Your personal guide will share expert insights on Venice's history, art,...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
from
$70
Venice Bike Tour

Escape the crowded city and discover the magical atmosphere of the lagoon leaded by an authorized and professional guide. Discover the beauty of Venice Lido …More

Escape the crowded city and discover the magical atmosphere of the lagoon leaded by an authorized and professional guide. Discover the beauty of Venice Lido...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (9)
from
$51
Skip the Line: Best of Venice Private Tour Including San Marco Doges' Palace and Gondola Ride

Discover the very best of Venice on an exclusive 5h-hour private walking tour combined with a classic gondola ride. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the breathtaking …More

Discover the very best of Venice on an exclusive 5h-hour private walking tour combined with a classic gondola ride. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the breathtaking...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (26)
from
$192
Venice Gondola Ride: 30-Minute Classic Canal Experience

Discover Venice from the water and enjoy a tour along the Canal Grande past the most beautiful sights of the city in a gondola. Enjoy …More

Discover Venice from the water and enjoy a tour along the Canal Grande past the most beautiful sights of the city in a gondola. Enjoy...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
3.8 (95)
from
$48
Dining Experience at a Local’s Home in Mirano with Cooking Demo

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
from
$97
3 Hour Cooking Class: Homemade Pasta and Tiramisu in Venice

I'll show you all the secrets to making perfect fresh pasta, from preparing the dough to making the different shapes of pasta. We will learn …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

I'll show you all the secrets to making perfect fresh pasta, from preparing the dough to making the different shapes of pasta. We will learn...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (7)
from
$160
Venice Walking Tour: The Amazing Doge's Palace

Explore the heart of Venice with an exclusive guided tour of the magnificent Doge's Palace. Skip the long lines and step into a world rich …More

Explore the heart of Venice with an exclusive guided tour of the magnificent Doge's Palace. Skip the long lines and step into a world rich...

30 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (13)
from
$56
Murano and Burano half-day trip from Punta Sabbioni Jesolo

Looking for a nice alternative to a beach day in Jesolo-Punta Sabbioni? Get ready to spend the afternoon in the islands of the Venetian lagoon. …More

Looking for a nice alternative to a beach day in Jesolo-Punta Sabbioni? Get ready to spend the afternoon in the islands of the Venetian lagoon....

5 hours Free Cancellation
3.6 (103)
from
$29
Historical Journey and Dress up Experience in Venetian Carnival

Step into the past and become part of Venice's most enchanting tradition with a two-hour journey through the vibrant history of the Venetian Carnival, available …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Step into the past and become part of Venice's most enchanting tradition with a two-hour journey through the vibrant history of the Venetian Carnival, available...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
from
$30
A Venetian Aperitif on The Lagoon (Private Tour)

You will get on my "Patana" boat (10 seats available for guests) and you will experience a great Venetian aperitivo with a stunning view of …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

You will get on my "Patana" boat (10 seats available for guests) and you will experience a great Venetian aperitivo with a stunning view of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
from
$80
Venice: Doge's Palace Guided Tour, Bridge of Sighs & Prisons

Step inside the magnificent Doge's Palace and discover the secrets of Venice's Golden Age on a fascinating guided tour through one of the city's most …More

Step inside the magnificent Doge's Palace and discover the secrets of Venice's Golden Age on a fascinating guided tour through one of the city's most...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (13)
from
$56
Small Group Tour to Venice departing from Abano Terme

We will take you through the narrow and quiet Venetian streets between the Cannaregio district and the Ancient Jewish Ghetto, the wonderful antiques shop windows …More

We will take you through the narrow and quiet Venetian streets between the Cannaregio district and the Ancient Jewish Ghetto, the wonderful antiques shop windows...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (15)
from
$154
Carnival Mask Decoration Class at Casanova's Prisons

Embark on a journey to the historic Prison’s Palace, where the famous Giacomo Casanova was arrested, nestled in the vibrant heart of Venice near the …More

Embark on a journey to the historic Prison’s Palace, where the famous Giacomo Casanova was arrested, nestled in the vibrant heart of Venice near the...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (32)
from
$57
Unusual Perspectives of St Mark's Basilica & optional Pala d'Oro

Enter St Mark's Basilica and, accompanied by an experienced local guide, raise your eyes to the ceiling and admire the glittering expanse of golden mosaics …More

Enter St Mark's Basilica and, accompanied by an experienced local guide, raise your eyes to the ceiling and admire the glittering expanse of golden mosaics...

45 minutes
4.5 (14)
from
$57
Gondola Ride and St Mark's Basilica Tour with Pala d'Oro Upgrade

Experience the best of Venice, starting from its golden heart. Begin with a guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica, where you’ll marvel at the 8,000 …More

Experience the best of Venice, starting from its golden heart. Begin with a guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica, where you’ll marvel at the 8,000...

2 hours
3.6 (50)
from
$104
Recent tour reviews
Activity name

Venice Tours
Attractions
Guides
Calendar